Short Mountain Creek Bridge | |
Location: | County Road 64 (Short Mountain Road), near Paris, Arkansas |
Coordinates: | 35.3114°N -93.7436°W |
Builder: | Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Tenn. |
Architecture: | Parker pony truss |
Added: | September 24, 2004 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Mpsub: | Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS |
Refnum: | 04001039 |
The Short Mountain Creek Bridge carries Short Mountain Road across Short Mountain Creek, northwest of Paris, Arkansas. It is a single-span Parker pony truss bridge, with a span measuring 92feet and a total structure length of 93feet. It has a deck surface of concrete that is 21.7feet wide. It was built in 1928 by the Virginia Bridge Company of Tennessee, and is the only bridge of this type in the area.[1]
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.